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A member asked:
When i'm fast asleep all of a sudden i feel numbness on my tongue & suddenly woke up & feeling so scared?
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Many causes: Many potential causes such as pregnancy, allergy, MS, or nerve injury. The most common cause is a contralateral brain lesion affecting the hypoglossal nerve. Get checked by a neurologist
Answered 9/13/2014
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